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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1973

Page

6

Nichols Edges St Francis in Red Knights Season Finale

Nichols College of Dudley Massachusetts defeats St Francis 6 to 4 in the final game of the season at St Francis College. Nichols built an early 4-0 lead, answered later by St Francis, then held on as Meroski homered for St Francis. Cantadore pitched for St Francis, while Ferraro and Lenard led Nichols with key hits and runs.

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Baseball recap with Meroski key RBIs and Hill homer

Summary shows Meroski driving in runs and Hill hitting a home run. Mentions Willis Magner McInery and McInery in batter sequence with Meroski contributing two RBIs and a three RBI line. No clear team or date provided in readable text.

Meroski Wilson RBI Hil Willis Meiinery Magner McInery Hill

Red Riot Sweep at South Portland Track Meet

South Portland topped Thornton Cheverus Biddeford and others in a 124% point quadrangular win at Memorial Field. Joe Gerardi won the 220 and 440, John Gardner claimed the mile, and Beety and Schussler tied in the pole vault.

South Portland Taylor Red Riots Thornton Cheverus Biddeford Joe Gerardi Trojans John Gardner Jim Costis Tibbetts DiPietro Palmacci Profenno Roberge Dubois Gerardi Beaulieu Brock Washburn Gardner Bowen Charles Gore Ribaudo Beede Lachance Doane Richardson Cotsis Davis Keene Schussler Romanow Kennedy Toussaint Houle Cavanaugh Beety

Umpire dispute halos Braves win over Astros in Houston

Dusty Baker drove in a three run homer as Atlanta triumphed 4-1 over Houston. The game sparked controversy in the ninth when umpire Bruce Froemming ruled on a grounder, prompting a protest from Leo Durocher and Spec Richardson. Cubs Mets and others also won while rain postponed Detroit New York and Baltimore Boston.

Associated Press Phil Niekro Houston Spec Richardson Leo Durocher Dusty Baker Atlanta Braves Astros Richardson Chicago Cubs New York Mets Pittsburgh Montreal St. Louis Philadelphia Cincinnati Los Angeles San Francisco San Diego Nolan Ryan California Kansas City Minnesota Texas Chicago Oakland Milwaukee Cleveland Detroit New York Baltimore Boston Um Vet At Pryor Baker Braves Durocher Froemming May Glenn Beckett Cubs Mets Bud Harrelson Cub Beckett Ed Kranepool John Milner Gene Mauch Reds Dodgers Don Gullett Chris Speier

Yvonne Bangs Out Triple In Her Debut

In Concord North Carolina 13 year old Yvonne Burch hit a lead off triple for the Bab Ruth team in her debut. R W Case international president says no action will be taken without a formal complaint as coaches in Cabarrus County have not objected. The league includes nearly 300 000 boys and 16 foreign countries many eye future policy study on girls participation.

Concord N.C Yvonne Burch Ruth R.W. Case Trenton N.J International Yvonne Cabarrus County South Cabarrus

Tennis upset shocks top seed at Caesars Palace Classic

South Africa’s Ray Moore defeats top seed Stan Smith 7 5 6 0 in the first round of the Caesars Palace Tennis Classic in Las Vegas. Alan Kinz-Caesars Palace listed in event notes with prize details of 150.00.

Las Vegas Ney Ray Moore South Africa Stan Smith Alan Kinz Caesars Palace

Ryan Ryne No-Hitter Falls Short in Royals Thriller

Sam Ryan pitched a 12 strikeout no hitter through eight and a half innings before Amos Otis nearly broke the bid with a drive to right. Rudy Meoli snared the ball, preserving the chance for a Royals hitless bid as the Angels won 6 0. The game featured top performances and sustained tension from a Kansas City crowd of 12 205, with Roy Oswalt and Steve Busby among the notable contemporaries.

San Francisco San Diego Atlanta Houston Cincinnati Los Angeles Pittsburgh Montreal Ryan White Sox Royals Kansas City Steve Busby Detroit Gail Hopkins Hopkins Anaheim Rryan Rudy Meoli Fred Patek Steve Hoviey Amos Otis Ken Berry Berry Bob Oliver Oliver Angels

Islanders pick Potvin in NHL amateur draft

Montreal defenseman Denis Potvin was chosen first by the New York Islanders in the NHL amateur draft. Philadelphia traded its No 1 pick to Toronto for negotiating rights to goalie Bernie Parent. Jackson was named general manager of the Cleveland Crusaders of the WHA.

Montreal Denis Potvin New York Islanders National Hockey League Philadelphia Flyers Toronto Maple Leafs Bernie Parent Cleveland Jack Bowling Green State University Cleveland Crusaders World Hockey Association

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